Members phkrause Posted July 2, 2019 Author Members Posted July 2, 2019 Who shot and mortally wounded President James A. Garfield? Leon F. Czolgosz Charles J. Guiteau Sirhan Sirhan Andrew Cunanan Charles J Guiteau Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
dgrimm60 Posted July 3, 2019 Posted July 3, 2019 PHKRAUSE the answer is WARREN G HARDING dgrimm60 Quote
dgrimm60 Posted July 3, 2019 Posted July 3, 2019 PHKRAUSE the answer is CHARLES J GUITEAU dgrimm60 Quote
Members phkrause Posted July 3, 2019 Author Members Posted July 3, 2019 23 hours ago, phkrause said: Which president said, "I am not fit for this office and should never have been here."? Warren G. Harding Richard Nixon George W. Bush Andrew Johnson Warren G Harding 15 hours ago, dgrimm60 said: WARREN G HARDING Answer: Warren G. Harding is widely described as the worst president in American history. He was our 29th chief executive, serving from 1921 to 1923. Harding has been described as “good-looking, charming and out of his depth” and “oddly likeable in his ineptitude.” He evidently agreed with these assessments, saying about himself, “I am a man of limited talents from a small town; I don’t seem to grasp that I am president.” Harding then told historian Nicholas Murray Butler after assuming the seat, "I am not fit for this office and should never have been here." Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 3, 2019 Author Members Posted July 3, 2019 17 hours ago, phkrause said: Who shot and mortally wounded President James A. Garfield? Leon F. Czolgosz Charles J. Guiteau Sirhan Sirhan Andrew Cunanan Charles J Guiteau 15 hours ago, dgrimm60 said: CHARLES J GUITEAU Answer: On this day in 1881, President James A. Garfield was shot by Charles J. Guiteau, a disgruntled office seeker in Washington, D.C. As Garfield fell to the ground, Guiteau exclaimed, "I did it. I will go to jail for it. I am a Stalwart and Arthur will be President." After 11 weeks of intensive care, Garfield died from an infection and internal hemorrhage. The following day, Chester A. Arthur was inaugurated as the 21st president of the United States. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield’s murder and executed by hanging in 1882. Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 3, 2019 Author Members Posted July 3, 2019 Which of these Founding Fathers never signed the Declaration of Independence? Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 3, 2019 Author Members Posted July 3, 2019 In the movie "Back to the Future", how much power does the DeLorean time machine need? 7.89 megawatts 2.12 nanowatts 3.88 kiloawatts 1.21 gigawatts 1.21 gigawatts Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
dgrimm60 Posted July 4, 2019 Posted July 4, 2019 PHKRAUSE the answer is BENJAMIN FRANKLIN dgimm60 Quote
Members phkrause Posted July 4, 2019 Author Members Posted July 4, 2019 20 hours ago, phkrause said: Which of these Founding Fathers never signed the Declaration of Independence? Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson 3 hours ago, dgrimm60 said: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Answer: 56 men signed the Declaration of Independence, however George Washington was not one of them. George Washington did not sign the Declaration of Independence because in July 1776 he was in New York preparing to defend Manhattan against the British. Washington took command of the Revolutionary forces in Massachusetts on July 3, 1775. He was with his troops a year later when on July 4, 1776 —the Declaration of Independence was adopted. He, therefore, did not vote for or sign the Declaration of Independence. Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 4, 2019 Author Members Posted July 4, 2019 19 hours ago, phkrause said: In the movie "Back to the Future", how much power does the DeLorean time machine need? 7.89 megawatts 2.12 nanowatts 3.88 kiloawatts 1.21 gigawatts 1.21 gigawatts 3 hours ago, dgrimm60 said: 1.21 GIGAWTTS Answer: The DeLorean time machine is a fictional automobile-based time travel vehicle featured in the Back to the Future franchise. After entering a target date, the operator accelerates the car to 88 miles per hour, which activates the flux capacitor. The time machine is electric and requires a power input of 1.21 gigawatts to operate. The power required is pronounced in the film as one point twenty-one "jigowatts". While the closed-captioning spells the word as it appears in the script, jigowatt, the actual spelling matches the standard prefix and the term for power of "one billion watts": gigawatt. The director thought it was pronounced this way because that was how a scientific adviser for the film pronounced it. Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 4, 2019 Author Members Posted July 4, 2019 What is the nickname of the only U.S. president born on the 4th of July? "The Gipper" "Tricky Dick" "Silent Cal" "Old Hickory" Silent Cal Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 4, 2019 Author Members Posted July 4, 2019 When was the Declaration of Independence signed? July 2, 1776 July 4, 1776 July 6, 1776 August 2, 1776 August 2, 1776 Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 5, 2019 Author Members Posted July 5, 2019 21 hours ago, phkrause said: What is the nickname of the only U.S. president born on the 4th of July? "The Gipper" "Tricky Dick" "Silent Cal" "Old Hickory" Silent Cal Answer: John Calvin Coolidge, the 30th President of the United States, was born on July 4, 1872. Coolidge was elected as the 29th Vice President in 1920 and succeeded to the Presidency upon the sudden death of Warren G. Harding in 1923. He is the only U.S. President to be born on Independence Day. Coolidge was known for his quiet demeanor, which earned him the nickname "Silent Cal." During Coolidge's presidency, the United States experienced the period of rapid economic growth that characterized the "Roaring Twenties." Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 5, 2019 Author Members Posted July 5, 2019 18 hours ago, phkrause said: When was the Declaration of Independence signed? July 2, 1776 July 4, 1776 July 6, 1776 August 2, 1776 August 2, 1776 Answer: One of the most widely held misconceptions about the Declaration of Independence is that it was signed on July 4, 1776. In fact, independence was formally declared on July 2, 1776, a date that John Adams believed would be “the most memorable epocha in the history of America.” On July 4, 1776, Congress approved the final text of the Declaration. It wasn’t signed until August 2, 1776, nearly a month after its adoption. Although August 2, 1776, was the date of the official signing ceremony, there were several people who signed on later dates. Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 5, 2019 Author Members Posted July 5, 2019 What company was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports? Under Armour Adidas Foot Locker Nike Nike Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 5, 2019 Author Members Posted July 5, 2019 HBO's Game of Thrones is based on a series of novels by which author? J. K. Rowling Stephen King J. R. R. Tolkien George R. R. Martin George R R Martin Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
dgrimm60 Posted July 6, 2019 Posted July 6, 2019 PHKRAUSE the answer is GEORGE R.R. MARTIN dgrimm60 Quote
Members phkrause Posted July 6, 2019 Author Members Posted July 6, 2019 On 7/5/2019 at 11:26 AM, phkrause said: What company was founded in 1964 as Blue Ribbon Sports? Under Armour Adidas Foot Locker Nike Nike PHKRAUSE the answer is NIKE dgrimm60 Answer: Nike, originally known as Blue Ribbon Sports, was founded by University of Oregon track athlete Philip Knight and his coach Bill Bowerman in January 1964. The company initially operated as a distributor for Japanese shoe maker Onitsuka Tiger, making most sales at track meets out of Knight's automobile. Blue Ribbon Sports hired Carolyn Davidson to design their classic "swoosh" logo in 1971 for $35. In 1971, Blue Ribbon Sports officially renamed itself to Nike, Inc. The company takes its name from Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 6, 2019 Author Members Posted July 6, 2019 23 hours ago, phkrause said: HBO's Game of Thrones is based on a series of novels by which author? J. K. Rowling Stephen King J. R. R. Tolkien George R. R. Martin George R R Martin 20 hours ago, dgrimm60 said: GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Answer: A Game of Thrones is the first novel in A Song of Ice and Fire, a series of fantasy novels by author George R. R. Martin. It was first published on August 1, 1996. The novel became a New York Times Bestseller and reached #1 on the list in July 2011. HBO Productions purchased the television rights for the A Song of Ice and Fire series in 2007 and began airing the fantasy series on their cable channel on April 17, 2011. George R. R. Martin was heavily involved in the production of the television series adaptation of his books. Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 6, 2019 Author Members Posted July 6, 2019 Which company was once known as "Quantum Computer Services Inc."? IBM Apple Microsoft AOL AOL Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
Members phkrause Posted July 6, 2019 Author Members Posted July 6, 2019 What doll, created in 1959, was named after the inventor's daughter? Chatty Cathy Raggedy Ann Barbie Strawberry Shortcake Barbie Quote phkrause When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man rules, the people groan. Proverbs 29;2
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